Eva-Maria Liimets was born on 31 May 1974 and is an Estonian politician.
10 Facts About Eva-Maria Liimets
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Eva-Maria Liimets served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs in the cabinet of Prime Minister Kaja Kallas.
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Eva-Maria Liimets was nominated by the Estonian Centre Party as an independent in January 2021 and officially joined the party on 9 June 2021.
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Eva-Maria Liimets has a degree in public administration from the University of Tartu and a master's degree in international business management from the Estonian Business School.
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Eva-Maria Liimets is a graduate of the 19th International Training Course in Security Policy at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy.
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Eva-Maria Liimets served as Estonia's ambassador to the Czech Republic with credentials to Slovenia and Croatia.
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Shortly after Liimets took office, the foreign ministry announced an "arctic month" starting from 28 January 2021, amid plans by Estonia to apply for observer status at the Arctic Council in 2021.
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Shortly before the Russian invasion of Ukraine, in December 2021 Eva-Maria Liimets stated that there needed to be sanctions against Russia for its "potential aggression" on Ukraine's borders and said Russia was a security threat.
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Eva-Maria Liimets supported the accession of Finland and Sweden to NATO.
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Eva-Maria Liimets is divorced and is the mother of one child.